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What book will you take to the beach?

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In my fantasy world, as I say in my introduction to the Horn Book's annual summer reading recommendations. kids (and grownups) could read whatever they like while on their break. Wouldn't that be GREAT? While I remember exhortations from teachers to read over the summer (not like I or probably you needed any...

Summer Reading List 2015

For a handy take-along list of titles, download our printable PDF, or purchase them from our online bookstore at a 20% discount.Picture BooksSam & Dave Dig a Hole by Mac Barnett; illus. by Jon Klassen (Candlewick)My Bike by Byron Barton; illus. by the author (Greenwillow)Flashlight by Lizi Boyd; illus. by the...

2015 Summer Reading from The Horn Book: Intermediate

Need suggestions for beach reading or books to bring to summer camp? Here are our top ten books for different age ranges — including fiction, nonfiction, and poetry — all published 2014–2015 and ideal for the season. Grade levels are only suggestions; the individual child is the real criterion.For a...

2015 Summer Reading from The Horn Book: Middle School

Need suggestions for beach reading or books to bring to summer camp? Here are our top ten books for different age ranges — including fiction, nonfiction, and poetry — all published 2014–2015 and ideal for the season. Grade levels are only suggestions; the individual child is the real criterion.For a...

2015 Summer Reading from The Horn Book: Picture Books

Need suggestions for beach reading or books to bring to summer camp? Here are our top ten books for different age ranges — including fiction, nonfiction, and poetry — all published 2014–2015 and ideal for the season. Grade levels are only suggestions; the individual child is the real criterion.For a...

2015 Summer Reading from The Horn Book: High School

Need suggestions for beach reading or books to bring to summer camp? Here are our top ten books for different age ranges — including fiction, nonfiction, and poetry — all published 2014–2015 and ideal for the season. Grade levels are only suggestions; the individual child is the real criterion.For a...

2015 Summer Reading Recommendations

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I feel I should let you know up front that the books for this year’s summer reading list were selected by our editors with zero thought for educational utility, curricular affinity, or Core Standards readiness. They are books to read for the fun of it. But this is not a...

2015 Summer Reading from The Horn Book: Early Readers and Primary Grades

Need suggestions for beach reading or books to bring to summer camp? Here are our top ten books for different age ranges — including fiction, nonfiction, and poetry — all published 2014–2015 and ideal for the season. Grade levels are only suggestions; the individual child is the real criterion.For a...

Summertime books for middle school boys

Earlier this summer, my middle school colleagues and I worked on a curriculum project in our district’s comprehensive high school — a busy place during the summer. On one of those days, literally hundreds of our students lined up to participate in a teen summer job fair. As they patiently...
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